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DeGolyer Triennial Competition for American Bookbinding Exhibit

8 AM

to 9 PM

Bridwell Library

6005 Bishop Boulevard , Dallas, TX

Age Limit

N/A

Free


Start date: Friday, June 8, 2012
End Date: Saturday, July 14, 2012

The Helen Warren DeGolyer Triennial Competition for American Bookbinding invites bookbinders to propose a design binding for a book held by Bridwell Library, as well as a recent example of their work. The winner of The Helen Warren DeGolyer Award for American Bookbinding receives a commission to bind the selected book according to his/her design proposal. In addition, prizes for excellence in fine binding and design are awarded.

A selection of entries, including proposals for Libri quatuor De imitatione Christi and binders' finished examples, will be exhibited in The Elizabeth Perkins Prothro Galleries at Bridwell Library from June 8 through July 14, 2012. Also on display will be the completed commissions of previous competition winners.

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Sorry, this event ended on July 14, 2012.


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